Animoto Video Creation software is pretty cool. Check them out at Animoto.com. You can sign up for a full access account or you can just make 30 second videos for free. Check out a vid with a few pics from my recent Vegas vacation. Create your own video slideshow at...

So you’re looking for the cheapest hosting plans. I don’t blame you. Starting off a new affiliate or personal website can be costly if you don’t go down the right route. Add on top of that many of you don’t have a high starting budget. When you’re looking for the cheapest hosting plan, one thing to watch out for is hosting companies often say “x amount/month”, when in reality you only get that...

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Great interview with Tony Hsieh, the CEO of Zappos – talking about the growth of Zappos. Courtesy of...

TweetDeck’s Iain Dodsworth says he isn’t phased by the recent Twitter moves striving towards there own applications. He stresses that TweetDeck is not only for Twitter but that it’s a social networking dashboard. He also says that they go for power users as their main niche, while Twitter itself will go for the mainstream....